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Ringside: Quantifying California’s Brave EV Future

July 25, 2024 3:01 pmJuly 25, 2024 3:01 pm

Earlier this spring Motor Trend published a brief report with a title that revealed more than a little editorializing: “Guess Which State Is Exploring Replacing Gas Taxes With Surveillance?” And of course, that state is California. Let’s quickly dispense with some editorializing of our...

Sign Up for the State’s VMT Pilot Program – Please!

June 24, 2024 9:00 amJune 24, 2024 9:01 am

Sometimes, you have to take one for the team. In this case, it involves signing up for the California Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT) tax pilot program. Why should you join such an effort, why go through the form-filled rigmarole and...

Hawking the Tourism Industry, Gov. Gavin Newsom Claims California is the GOAT

May 7, 2024 9:28 amMay 7, 2024 9:28 am

California Governor Gavin Newsom is on a public relations campaign, hawking his state as the Greatest Of All Time – in everything. While California’s natural beauty remains, and once used to be the land of opportunity, the Golden State has...

Top 50 Disasters Gov. Gavin Newsom Has Ushered into California

November 7, 2023 2:50 amNovember 9, 2023 6:52 am

The blockbuster news this weekend that Obama Democratic Strategist David Axelrod advised President Biden to drop out of the 2024 presidential race after a damning poll showed him trailing behind former President Donald Trump, the New York Post reported. “David...

Watching in Real Time as Two-Term Gov. Gavin Newsom Destroys California With Devastating Policies

November 1, 2023 11:51 amNovember 1, 2023 4:31 pm

One of the benefits of a two-term governor is voters actually get to see the fruits of his policies while he is still in office. If he is a low-tax, budget-cutting, regulations-cutting, pro-2A, liberty-loving 1A governor, life gets better –...

Gov. Newsom’s Fib About California’s Highest-in-the-Nation Gas Prices

September 29, 2023 4:32 pmSeptember 30, 2023 7:30 am

Governor Gavin Newsom continues to blame evil oil companies for the high costs of gas and diesel in California, as well as blaming the petroleum industry for imposing a “mystery surcharge” on the state. The real culprits are the state’s...

He OWNS It: Gov. Newsom’s S-Hole Cities, Sanctuary, Crime, Drugs, Homelessness, Corruption

September 15, 2023 2:30 amSeptember 20, 2023 8:56 pm

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has a little public relations problem: the state he governs is a dangerous shithole and an albatross around the neck of all Democrat politicians. Newsom, who fancies himself presidential material, is on a media PR tour...